Ruta 66 Spain – Route 66 USA

I live on Route 66 in northern Arizona in the small mountain town of Williams, the gateway to the Grand Canyon. To Carlos Rego! Thank you for the very thoughtful questions. I would like to write a short story based on these questions. The endless summer 1968, I was living on the beach on LakeContinue reading “Ruta 66 Spain – Route 66 USA”

AM Communications

Thank you, Montse Carreno of AM communications, for the thoughtful questions and research that went into them. You’re causing me to go down memory lane. I would like to address these questions in a short story. Flashback! Sunset on the beach in 1968, I dropped Acid for the first time. Three of my buddies joinedContinue reading “AM Communications”

David Bixby Interview by Dean Merrell

Just after New Year’s Day, 2023 I had the privilege of interviewing David Bixby about his recent performances.  It was a fitting time of year to hear his story of performing in Copenhagen, Denmark and there experiencing the Nordic tradition of Hygge, a Danish word meaning “to give courage, comfort, joy”.  Nordic people are renownedContinue reading “David Bixby Interview by Dean Merrell”

Ed Prideaux Interview by Dave Bixby

From Brighton England, Harbinger Magazine is interviewing Ed Prideaux. Ed is a writer and a musician. Let’s get started and hear what Ed has to say. Thank you for doing this interview. Thank you very much, David. It is an honor. I would never have predicted five years ago that David Bixby would be interviewingContinue reading “Ed Prideaux Interview by Dave Bixby”

Keif Rahmani/Kachi Interview by Dave Bixby

Keif Rahmani is our interview for this month. Keif is releasing a debut album and has covered the song ‘Morning Sun’. Thank you for doing this interview for Harbinger Magazine. Where were you born, and where do you live now? Germany. I was born in a nice big city called Bremen, which is in theContinue reading “Keif Rahmani/Kachi Interview by Dave Bixby”

John Carpino Interview by Dave Bixby

Today Harbinger Magazine is interviewing John Carpino, a talented musician, composer and recording artist with his own studio. John lives in Williams, Arizona, the gateway to the Grand Canyon. Carpino is a performer on the Grand Canyon Railway entertaining passengers while they ride the train to the Grand Canyon. If you visit the mountain townContinue reading “John Carpino Interview by Dave Bixby”

Secular Pains Interview

Toronto-based eclectic band Secular Pains opens up about their musical evolution following the re-release of their first three albums. Their sound delves into the shadows and emotional depths of the human experience, exploring how a profound loss can lead to a dramatic reevaluation of one’s faith. In addition to reflecting on their past work, theContinue reading “Secular Pains Interview”

‘Outer Range’ features Dave Bixby’s ‘Time to Clear Your Mind’

The Sci-fi Neo-Western television series ‘OUTER RANGE’, starring Josh Brolin, features Dave Bixby’s ‘Time to Clear Your Mind’ on the soundtrack to the latest season. Bixby’s music adds a solemnity and sense of self-reflection and introspection to a scene following a brief fight taking place in the back of a bar. Outer Range, created byContinue reading “‘Outer Range’ features Dave Bixby’s ‘Time to Clear Your Mind’”

Lefty Parker Interview by Dave Bixby

I want to introduce you to Lefty Parker, folk singer and guitar player. Do yourself a favor and tune into his bandcamp leftyparker.bandcamp.com . Lefty is a troubadour and a poet. I would like to ask him some questions about himself and his music. Dave Bixby: Lefty, tell us where you were born and where you liveContinue reading “Lefty Parker Interview by Dave Bixby”

Oracle Porpoise Interview by Madison McLean

Jakob’s love of music guided his early life. From the age of two, he’s turned to a drum kit when he wanted something to hit. Jakob’s love of music continues to heal. As a self-proclaimed fan of “outsider music,” Jakob speaks with me about Baltimore’s psychiatric wards, insomnia, and standing out and fitting in asContinue reading “Oracle Porpoise Interview by Madison McLean”

Wio / de portables Interview by Madison McLean

Wio of Ghent, Belgium is a musician with humble do-it-yourself beginnings in handwritten correspondence and home-taping. Now, he and his band de portables are celebrating 27 years of music and he, along with fellow de portables member, Jürgen de Blonde, are the latest members of Harbinger Orchestra. The two are opening for Dave Bixby inContinue reading “Wio / de portables Interview by Madison McLean”

Mad Gleams by Madison McLean

For Ezra Giovanetto, music has always been a family affair. At a young age, Ezra was hypnotized by the release he found in songwriting, inspired by his father, a fellow songwriter. Now, Ezra and his partner Allison collaborate as Mad Gleams, and share memories of performing at small-town Illinois open mic nights to touring withContinue reading “Mad Gleams by Madison McLean”